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How to get fromSilver Spring to Villanova Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Villanova University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 13m
    $40–90

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0310
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Wil
    5h 35m
    $21–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring to Baltimorebus bus Ppb 3613 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0320 / ...
    5h 5m
    $27–49

  4. Drive 132.3 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Villanova Universitycar car 132.3 mi
    2h 26m
    $25–35

  5. Subway, fly, train

    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    3. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Villanovatrain train
    4h 27m
    $960–1,312

Silver Spring to Villanova University by subway, train, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Villanova University, PA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–650 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silver Spring to Villanova University via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, 13th St & Market St - MBFS, Gulph Mills Station - onsite, Gulph Mills, and Villanova South in around 5h 5m.

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